Manuela Maria Conceição Ferreira
Biographic Data
| ID | 9544504 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Manuela Maria Conceição Ferreira |
| GIVEN NAMES | Manuela Maria Conceição |
| FAMILY NAME | Ferreira |
| SIGNATURE | FERREIRA M M C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Polytechnic Institute of Viseu |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8452-2222 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Influence of the Training Process on the Health Literacy of Angolan Health Promoters
Background: As part of the research project 'Seigungo-Gungo's Health, Education, and Maternal and Child Quality of Life: An Action-Research Project', a study was conducted in the Gungo community in Angola, a region facing significant challenges in terms of access to healthcare and health literacy. The primary aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention training model designed to improve the health literacy of the partici…
Health literacy and its determinants among pregnant women in Portugal
A considerable proportion of pregnant women demonstrated limited health literacy, particularly among socioeconomically vulnerable and migrant groups. These findings underscore the urgency of adopting antenatal care approaches that are responsive to health literacy needs. Incorporating brief assessments during early prenatal visits, using plain language and visual communication tools, and offering targeted support to high-risk groups may enhance i…
Prevalência Da Sífilis Entre Estudantes De Uma Universidade Do Sertão Paraibano
A sífilis é uma Infecção Sexualmente Transmissível (IST) causada pela bactéria Treponema pallidum, uma espiroqueta que afeta indivíduos expostos e pode levar a complicações graves se não for devidamente diagnosticada e tratada. Os adolescentes universitários estão entre os grupos mais vulneráveis a essa doença, pois frequentemente vivenciam uma fase de novas experiências sexuais e maior exposição a comportamentos de risco. Objetivo: Analisar quan…
Predictors of Condom Use among College Students
Consistent condom use is recognized as one of the most effective strategies to prevent unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections. Despite their effectiveness, condoms remain fairly well used among younger people. The conception of appropriate measures to change behaviors needs a deep understanding of the factors underlying poor adherence to condom use. This study aims to identify the predictors of condom use among college students.…
Safety Culture in Obstetric Nurses' Clinical Practice
Objective: to identify the safety culture dimensions that influence obstetric nurses’ clinical practice. Method: an observational, analytical and cross-sectional study, carried out from September 2018 to May 2019 at two maternity hospitals integrated in a hospital center in the Central region of Portugal. A total of 70 obstetric nurses answered the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. The data were submitted to descriptive and inferential a…
Cultura De Segurança Na Prática Clínica Dos Enfermeiros Obstetras
Objetivo: identificar as dimensões da cultura de segurança que influenciam a prática clínica dos enfermeiros obstetras. Método: estudo observacional, analítico, transversal, realizado em duas maternidades integradas em um centro hospitalar da região Centro de Portugal, no período de setembro de 2018 a maio de 2019. Um total de 70 enfermeiros obstetras respondeu ao Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. Os dados foram submetidos à análise desc…
SP3-88 Social determinants of subfertility in women with a successful pregnancy
Introduction Socioeconomic conditions are rarely considered in the epidemiology of subfertility. This study determined the effect of current and past socioeconomic conditions on the occurrence of sub-fertility in women with a successful pregnancy. Methods Women were recruited in 2005/6 for Geração XXI, a Portuguese birth cohort. Personal interviews were conducted to collect socio-demographic and pregnancy-related data. Life-time subfertility was …
P2-382 Illegal stay and prenatal care in immigrant pregnant women living in Portugal
Background Immigration from low income countries represents a recent and increasing reality in Portugal. The legalisation process is slow and the illegal stay may represent a barrier to healthcare access. The objective of this study was to relate the illegal stay condition with the mother's obstetric surveillance. Participants and Methods The sample included 499 immigrants living in Portugal, consecutively selected during the year 2010 in 21 Port…
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SP3-88 Social determinants of subfertility in women with a successful pregnancy
Introduction Socioeconomic conditions are rarely considered in the epidemiology of subfertility. This study determined the effect of current and past socioeconomic conditions on the occurrence of sub-fertility in women with a successful pregnancy. Methods Women were recruited in 2005/6 for Geração XXI, a Portuguese birth cohort. Personal interviews were conducted to collect socio-demographic and pregnancy-related data. Life-time subfertility was …
P2-382 Illegal stay and prenatal care in immigrant pregnant women living in Portugal
Background Immigration from low income countries represents a recent and increasing reality in Portugal. The legalisation process is slow and the illegal stay may represent a barrier to healthcare access. The objective of this study was to relate the illegal stay condition with the mother's obstetric surveillance. Participants and Methods The sample included 499 immigrants living in Portugal, consecutively selected during the year 2010 in 21 Port…
Safety Culture in Obstetric Nurses' Clinical Practice
Objective: to identify the safety culture dimensions that influence obstetric nurses’ clinical practice. Method: an observational, analytical and cross-sectional study, carried out from September 2018 to May 2019 at two maternity hospitals integrated in a hospital center in the Central region of Portugal. A total of 70 obstetric nurses answered the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. The data were submitted to descriptive and inferential a…
Cultura De Segurança Na Prática Clínica Dos Enfermeiros Obstetras
Objetivo: identificar as dimensões da cultura de segurança que influenciam a prática clínica dos enfermeiros obstetras. Método: estudo observacional, analítico, transversal, realizado em duas maternidades integradas em um centro hospitalar da região Centro de Portugal, no período de setembro de 2018 a maio de 2019. Um total de 70 enfermeiros obstetras respondeu ao Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. Os dados foram submetidos à análise desc…
Predictors of Condom Use among College Students
Consistent condom use is recognized as one of the most effective strategies to prevent unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections. Despite their effectiveness, condoms remain fairly well used among younger people. The conception of appropriate measures to change behaviors needs a deep understanding of the factors underlying poor adherence to condom use. This study aims to identify the predictors of condom use among college students.…
Influence of the Training Process on the Health Literacy of Angolan Health Promoters
Background: As part of the research project 'Seigungo-Gungo's Health, Education, and Maternal and Child Quality of Life: An Action-Research Project', a study was conducted in the Gungo community in Angola, a region facing significant challenges in terms of access to healthcare and health literacy. The primary aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention training model designed to improve the health literacy of the partici…
Health literacy and its determinants among pregnant women in Portugal
A considerable proportion of pregnant women demonstrated limited health literacy, particularly among socioeconomically vulnerable and migrant groups. These findings underscore the urgency of adopting antenatal care approaches that are responsive to health literacy needs. Incorporating brief assessments during early prenatal visits, using plain language and visual communication tools, and offering targeted support to high-risk groups may enhance i…
Prevalência Da Sífilis Entre Estudantes De Uma Universidade Do Sertão Paraibano
A sífilis é uma Infecção Sexualmente Transmissível (IST) causada pela bactéria Treponema pallidum, uma espiroqueta que afeta indivíduos expostos e pode levar a complicações graves se não for devidamente diagnosticada e tratada. Os adolescentes universitários estão entre os grupos mais vulneráveis a essa doença, pois frequentemente vivenciam uma fase de novas experiências sexuais e maior exposição a comportamentos de risco. Objetivo: Analisar quan…
Medicine (8 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Pregnancy (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works)